AWAYA, Yu
Curriculum Vitae
Education
| 2015 | Ph.D. in Economics, Penn State University |
| 2008 | M.A. in Economics, Kyoto University |
| 2005 | B.A. in Engineering, Kyoto University |
Professional Experience
| 2025 | Professor in Economics, University of Tokyo |
| 2022 | Associate Professor in Economics, University of Rochester |
| 2015 | Assistant Professor in Economics, University of Rochester |
Research Field
Economic Theory
Research Theme
Publications
Articles
Refereed
- “Community Enforcement with Observation Costs", Journal of Economic Theory, 154, 173-186, 2014.
- “On Communication and Collusion" (with Vijay Krishna), American Economic Review, 106 (2), 285-315, 2016.
- “A Note on Money is Memory: A Counterexample" (with Hiroki Fukai), Macroeconomic Dynamics, 21 (2), 545-553, 2017.
- “Communication and Cooperation in Repeated Games" (with Vijay Krishna), Theoretical Economics, 14 (2), 513-553, 2019.
- “Monitoring and Coordination for Essentiality of Money," (with Hiroki Fukai), The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 20, 1-7, 2019.
- “Information Exchange in Cartels," (with Vijay Krishna), RAND Journal of Economics, 51 (2), 421-446, 2020.
- “Startups and Upstarts: Disadvantageous Information in R&D," (with Vijay Krishna), Journal of Political Economy, 129 (2), 534-569, 2021.
- “A Model of Collateral: Endogenizing the Borrowing Constraint," (with Hiroki Fukai and Makoto Watanabe), International Economic Review, 62, (3), 1131-1151, 2021.
- “Incentives under Equal-Pay Constraint and Subjective Peer Evaluation," (with Jihwan Do), Games and Economic Behavior, 135, 41-59, 2022.
- “Rational Bubbles and Middlemen," (with Kohei Iwasaki and Makoto Watanabe), Theoretical Economics, 17 (4), 1559-1587, 2022.
- “Panics and Prices," with Vijay Krishna, Journal of Economic Theory, 217, 105818, 2024.
- “Endogenous Cycles in Collateralized Credit," with Vyacheslav Arbuzov, Hiroki Fukai, and Makoto Watanabe, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 56 (2-3), 627-646, 2024.
- “Quality and Price in Scoring Auctions," (with Naoki Fujiwara and Marton Szabo), Journal of Mathematical Economics, 116, 103083, 2025.
- “Commonality of Information and Commonality of Beliefs," (with Vijay Krishna), accepted at Theoretical Economics, 2025.
Other publications
- “Collusion and Information Exchange", Japanese Economic Review, 70 (3), 394-402, 2019, Special Issue on Industrial Organization.
- “Private Monitoring and Communication in the Repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma," 2021, GAMES, Special Issue on Communication, Cartels and Collusion.